Calystegia tuguriorum explained

The morning glory Calystegia tuguriorum is a species of bindweed known as New Zealand bindweed, pōuwhiwhi, and pōwhiwhi.[1] It is a perennial vine which grows in coastal and lowland areas throughout New Zealand, as well as being present in Chile and on the Juan Fernandez islands.[2] [3]

Notes and References

  1. Book: Allan . H. H. . Flora of New Zealand Volume 1: Indigenous Tracheophyta - Psilopsida, Lycopsida, Filicopsida, Gymnospermae, Dicotyledons . 1982 . Botany Division, Department of Scientific and Industrial Research . New Zealand .
  2. Book: Lehnebach, Carlos A. . Native Plants of Aotearoa . Meudt . Heidi . 2022-10-01 . Te Papa Press . 978-1-9911509-3-6 . Te Papa Te Taiao Nature Series . 49 . English.
  3. Web site: Calystegia soldanella. New Zealand Plant Conservation Network. 10 April 2021.